Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon vs Tandapi Treefrog

Amazona mercenaria compared with Hyloscirtus alytolylax

Key Differences

• Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon is Least Concern while Tandapi Treefrog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon	Tandapi Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (burung)	Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order	Psittaciformes (Bayan)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Hylidae
Genus	Amazona	Hyloscirtus
Species	Amazona mercenaria	Hyloscirtus alytolylax

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon and Tandapi Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

LC — Least Concern

Tandapi Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon	Tandapi Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tandapi Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Scaly-naped Parrot / Scaly-naped Amazon

A large, predominantly green amazon parrot with distinctive dark-scaled nape feathers and a patch of red on the wing, scaly-naped amazons inhabit humid montane forests of the northern and central Andes in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru at elevations of 600–3,000 meters. Relatively little known compared to other amazons, they are found in pairs or small flocks feeding on seeds, fruit, and flowers in cloud forest. Listed as Least Concern.